monochromatic
Meanings
Adjective
- of or relating to monochromatism
- (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength
- "monochromatic light"
Adjective Satellite
- having or appearing to have only one color
Adj
- Having only one color, represented by differing hues and tints. For example shades in a black and white television.
- Perceptive of only one color; unable to distinguish colors; total color blindness.
- Plain, dull, lifeless.
Origin / Etymology
From mono- + chromatic, mono- from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”), chromatic from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”).
Synonyms
boring, homochromatic, monochrome, monochromic, monochromous, monocolor, monocoloured, unicolor, unicolored
Antonyms
colorful, full color, lively, multicolored, polychromatic, vivid
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